Hicks v. Fairbanks' Heirs

208 Okla. 346 (1953)

256 P.2d 169

HICKS et al.

v.

FAIRBANKS' HEIRS, etc., et al.

No. 35298.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 24, 1953.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1953.

Granville Tomerlin and Jack High, Oklahoma City, for plaintiffs in error.

Joe Young, Chandler, for defendants in error.

WILLIAMS, J.

Parties are designated as in the trial court.

Orin Fairbanks died in 1917 while owning the lands involved in this action, and left a will reading in part as follows:

"Second, I give, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Ada Fairbanks all of my estate real and personal and mixed to have and to hold to her…